The Mystic Archives of Dantalian: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Hugh Anthony Disward inherits an old mansion and a personal library from his grandfather. In the basement of the mansion, he meets a mysterious girl, Dalian. She is a Dantalian and a gateway to "Dantalian's bookshelf," which stores the prohibited books of the demons.

"Gensho (Illusory Books)," the prohibited books, endanger the balance of the world, but people are fascinated by the taboo. Hugh and Dalian solve the cases involving Gensho with their ability to access the Dantalian bookshelf.

Series details

• Title: The Mystic Archives of Dantalian
• Format: Animation
• Language: Japanese
• Genres: Adventure, Anime, Fantasy
• Premiere date: 2011-07-15
• Final broadcast date listed: 2011-09-30
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: TV Tokyo
• Network country: Japan
• Typical episode runtime: 25 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 21590
• TVDB ID: 249868

Cast and credited roles

• Miyuki Sawashiro — Dalian
• Daisuke Ono — Huey

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2011-07-15; final listed air date 2011-09-30; episode order: 12.

Source and licence

Adapted from The Mystic Archives of Dantalian on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.